USCIS has 742,138 pending citizenship applications, with Houston, Dallas, Chicago, San Jose and San Antonio reporting the ...

USCIS received 145,872 naturalization applications in the April to June 2026 quarter, while 742,138 were pending at the end of it.

The backlog of naturalization applications in the United States has reached a critical level. As of the end of the third ...

As to the X gender option: Supporting documentation is not required to request or change the gender selection on the N-400. Gender selection on the Form N-400 does not need to match other immigration ...

As of April 1, immigrants seeking naturalization in the United States who do not identify as male or female will now have the option to choose “X” as their gender when completing the revised form ...

USCIS received 145,872 citizenship applications from April to June, while 70,539 cases were decided during the quarter.

USCIS confirms military members and qualifying veterans can apply for fee-free naturalisation, while civilians may qualify ...

According to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, there are 10 steps to become a U.S. citizen. Naturalization is the process of becoming a U.S. citizen The naturalization process can take ...

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USCIS has reinstated neighbourhood investigations to enhance the vetting of foreign nationals seeking U.S. citizenship, reinforcing eligibility and compliance with strict national security measures.